RELATED: Basic Computer Security: How to Protect Yourself from Viruses, Hackers, and Thieves If you download an icon and find yourself looking at an EXE or MSI file - or any other installer or executable file - stop what you’re doing and delete it.
Warning: There is never a reason for an icon or icon package to install software to your computer just to download some icons. Just exercise some caution - plenty of sites prey on people looking for things like icon packs, and will install malware or potentially-unwanted-programs (PUPs) if given the opportunity.
There are tons of icons freely available on the internet. How to Select and Apply an Icon to a Folder or Shortcut How to Change the Icon of an Individual Folder or Shortcut How to Change Your Desktop Icons on Windows 11
